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500 years on, the wives of Henry VIII sing their story

SIX is a ‘rock Tudor’ musical that ‘she-makes’ 16th century history for the TikTok generation.

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Review: SIX The Musical, Sydney’s Theatre Royal, October 30

Sydney appears to have fallen for SIX The Musical, wherein the wives of King Henry VIII finally get their say after 500 years as footnotes to the mad monarch in the history books.

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Michael Bailey writes on arts and culture, and edits Weekend Fin. He is a former editor of the Financial Review Rich List. He is based in Sydney. Connect with Michael on Twitter. Email Michael at m.bailey@nine.com.au
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